TODAY'S GAME
WHO: Pittsburgh Penguins at Tampa Bay Lightning
WHEN/WHERE: 5 p.m./St. Pete Times Forum
TV/RADIO: Sun Sports/620 AM
INJURIES: Penguins - RW Eric Godard (groin), RW Tyler Kennedy (groin), questionable. Lightning - D Paul Ranger (personal leave), D David Hale (broken leg),
C Zenon Konopka (back), out; D Mattias Ohlund (lower body), LW Ryan Malone (upper body), questionable.
NEED TO KNOW: The teams have split the first two meetings, each winning on home ice. ... Penguins are 4-1-1 since the Olympic break but are winless in the first two games of a five-game road trip. ... Lightning are 18-8-6 at home, including 7-2-1 in the past 10. ... Pittsburgh is 19-13-2 on the road, tied for third-most road wins in the league. ... Penguins are ranked 24th in road power play (14.1 percent). ... C Sidney Crosby has 10 goals and 14 assists in the past 18 games. He has scored 30 of his 86 points on the road. ... C Vinny Lecavalier has four goals and five points in the past five games. ... C Steven Stamkos has four or more shots on goal in six consecutive games.
Erik Erlendsson
TODAY'S GAME

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